All Asia articles – Page 4
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Hong Sangsoo’s ‘What Does That Nature Say To You’ lands distribution deals including France
The film, which played in Competition at Berlin, also sold to Italy, Spain, Taiwan and Greece.
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Cinema Guild buys Hong Sangsoo’s Berlin premiere ‘What Does That Nature Say To You’
Filmmaker’s 33rd feature scored 2.7 on Screen’s Berlin jury grid.
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Saudi Film Commission and Korean Film Council sign strategic partnership
The agreement builds on the memorandum of understanding signed in 2019.
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Reviews
‘What Does That Nature Say To You’ review: Long chats and fast zooms with Hong Sangsoo
The 33rd feature from South Korea’s profilic auteur is a little unfocused
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Southeast Asia VOD revenue grows 14% to $1.8bn led by Netflix
Warner Bros. Discovery-owed Max makes strong debut in the region.
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Compiled TV episodes prove Japan’s biggest cinema release of 2025 so far
‘Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-’ is set for release in the US on February 28.
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‘Inu-Oh’ director Masaaki Yuasa launches animation studio Ame Pippin
The Japanese filmmaker is also known for animated features ‘Mind Game’, ‘Lu Over The Wall’ and ‘Ride Your Wave’.
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Reviews
‘Girls On Wire’ review: Implausible action drama from China’s Vivian Qu
Berlin Competition entry can’t make up its mind whether it’s a crime thriller or a domestic drama.
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‘The Longing’ review: Toshizo Fujiwara directs and stars in sweet Panorama drama
An Osaka pancake chef helps an ex-con out
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First HAF animation showcase includes Liu Jian, Toe Yuen projects
New Jakara Film Week Projects also launched.
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Japanese directors Takeshi Kushida, Shinji Araki, Naoya Kusaba talk upcoming projects in Berlin (exclusive)
The trio are meeting with potential partners at the European Film Market (EFM).
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Toshizo Fujiwara’s ‘The Longing’ lands sales agent ahead of Berlin premiere (exclusive)
The story centres on a couple who run a restaurant and employ ex-youth offenders to help support their rehabilitation.
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‘The Old Woman With The Knife’ review: Bloody Korean actioner centres around an older assassin
Hyeyoung Lee’s fists of fury fuel Berlin Special Gala
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Chinese Competition title ‘Living The Land’ heads to Europe for M-Appeal (exclusive)
Huo Meng’s drama is about the impact of China’s rapid socio-economic transformation on several families.
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‘Shadowbox’ review: Indian debut boasts ‘storytelling of economy and elegance’
Alcoholism blights a home in the suburbs of Calcutta in this Perspectives title
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Features
LGBTQ+ films from Asia are on the rise, but censorship challenges continue
Two Chinese‑language films in the Berlinale feature LGBTQ+ themes.
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Parallax boosts EFM slate with ‘My Father’s Son’, ‘The Deepest Space In Us’ (exclusive)
The Chinese sales agent handles three titles in Berlin’s selection.
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EST N8 boards sales at EFM on Mongolian horror ‘The Circle Of Death’ (exclusive)
Tserendorj Tsedenbal directed story about a man trying to break a generational curse.
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Thailand’s M Studio launches horror ‘Death Whisperer 3’ at EFM (exclusive)
The previous instalment in the horror franchise wsa the biggest local film of all time at the Thai box office.
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‘The Last Dance’, ‘Twilight Of The Warriors’ lead Hong Kong Film Awards nominations
The best film category also includes ‘Papa’, ‘The Way We Talk’ and ‘All Shall Be Well’.